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Yaroslav O. Zhuk

Жук Ярослав Олександрович

Position: Head of the Department of Thermoplasticity

Department: Department of Thermoplasticity

Academic degree: Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Academic title: Corresponding Member of the NAS of Ukraine, Professor

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Research profile

Research areas

  • Mechanics of coupled fields in materials and structural elements.
  • Coupled thermomechanics problems for physically nonlinear materials under harmonic loading.
  • Coupled thermoelectromechanics problems for physically nonlinear materials.
  • Mechanics of composite materials.
  • Nano- and micromechanics.
Academic activity

Professional activity

Scientific activity is related to the mechanics of coupled fields, thermomechanics and thermoelectromechanics of physically nonlinear materials, mechanics of composite materials, and nano- and micromechanics.

Selected publications

Publications

Selected publications

  1. Zhuk Y.A., Ostos O.K. Effect of Prestresses on Stationary Coupled Thermomechanical Behavior of Square Viscoelastic Plate // International Applied Mechanics. 2025. Vol. 61, No. 5. P. 570–580. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10778-026-01376-7.
  2. Kirichok I., Zhuk Y., Chernyushok O. Influence of Boundary Conditions and Dissipative Heating Onto Resonance Vibration of Shear Compliant Viscoelastic Cylindrical Shell with Piezoelectric Sensors // Advanced Structured Materials. 2024. Vol. 204. P. 287–301. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54063-9_20.
  3. Goroshko I., Zhuk Y. Simulation of the dynamic response in a storm scenario // Multiphysics of Wind Turbines in Extreme Loading Conditions. 2024. P. 65–99. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91852-7.00001-5.
  4. Zhuk O.P., Zhuk Y.A., Klimchuk T.V. Interaction of foreign bodies in liquid caused by the acoustic radiation field // Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Physics and Mathematics. 2023. No. 2. P. 104–107. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17721/1812-5409.2023/2.14.
  5. Zhuk Y.O., Ostos O.K., Kurylko O.B. Effect of Prestresses on the Resonant Vibrations and Heating of a Cylindrical Viscoelastic Shell // International Applied Mechanics. 2023. Vol. 59, No. 4. P. 394–409. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10778-023-01230-0.
  6. Kyrychok I.F., Zhuk Y.O., Chernyushok O.A., Tarasov A.P. Axisymmetric Resonant Vibrations and Vibration Heating of an Inelastic Cylindrical Shell Compliant to Shear with Piezoelectric Actuators and Rigidly Fixed End Faces // Journal of Mathematical Sciences. 2023. Vol. 273, No. 1. P. 17–26. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-023-06480-4.
  7. Zhuk Y., Melnichenko M., Andruschenko V., Vodotovka M. Express Diagnostics of Material Strength Properties Under Shock-Wave Destruction // Advanced Structured Materials. 2023. Vol. 191. P. 547–556. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-37313-8_30.
  8. Zhuk Y.O., Ostos O.K., Karnaukhova T.V. Forced Vibrations and Nonstationary Heating of a Rectangular Viscoelastic Plate with Prestresses // International Applied Mechanics. 2022. Vol. 58, No. 4. P. 423–435. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10778-022-01167-w.
  9. Zhuk O.P., Zhuk Y.A. Determination of acoustic radiation acting on a spherical rigid particle placed in an elastic tube filled with liquid // Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Physics and Mathematics. 2021. No. 3. P. 38–41. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17721/1812-5409.2021/3.4.
  10. Mehreganian N., Toolabi M., Zhuk Y.A., Etminan Moghadam F., Louca L.A., Fallah A.S. Dynamics of pulse-loaded circular Föppl-von Kármán thin plates — Analytical and numerical studies // Journal of Sound and Vibration. 2021. Vol. 513. Article 116413. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2021.116413.
  11. Goroshko I.O., Zhuk Y.A., Fallah A.S., Sareh P. Dynamic Behavior of Composite Wind Turbine Blades with Different Material Combinations: A Numerical Study // International Applied Mechanics. 2021. Vol. 57, No. 6. P. 635–643. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10778-022-01113-w.